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Human Right | Human rights instrument | Article | VGGT Section | VGGT Paragraph |
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Right to life |
UDHRUniversal Declaration of human rights |
3Everyone has the right to life, liberty and the security of person. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
ICCPRInternational Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
6.1Every human being has the inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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CRCInternational Convention on the Rights of the Child |
6.1States Parties recognize that every child has the inherent right to life. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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ICRPDInternational Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
10States Parties reaffirm that every human being has the inherent right to life and shall take all necessary measures to ensure its effective enjoyment by persons with disabilities on an equal basis with others. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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UNDROPUnited Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas |
6.11. Peasants and other people working in rural areas have the right to life, physical and mental integrity, liberty and security of person. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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ECHREuropean Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
21. Everyone’s right to life shall be protected by law. No one shall be deprived of his life intentionally save in the execution of a sentence of a court following his conviction of a crime for which this penalty is provided by law. 2. Deprivation of life shall not be regarded as inflicted in contravention of this Article when it results from the use of force which is no more than absolutely necessary: (a) in defence of any person from unlawful violence; (b) in order to effect a lawful arrest or to prevent the escape of a person lawfully detained; (c) in action lawfully taken for the purpose of quelling a riot or insurrection. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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ADRDMAmerican Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man |
IEvery human being has the right to life, liberty and the security of his person. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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ACHRAmerican Convention on Human Rights |
4,1Every person has the right to have his life respected. This right shall be protected by law and, in general, from the moment of conception. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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Convention of Belem do ParaInter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women (Convention of Belem do Para) |
4aEvery woman has the right to the recognition, enjoyment, exercise and protection of all human rights and freedoms embodied in regional and international human rights instruments. These rights include, among others: a. The right to have her life respected; |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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ACHPRAfrican Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights |
4Human beings are inviolable. Every human being shall be entitled to respect for his life and the integrity of his person. No one may be arbitrarily deprived of this right. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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ACRWCAfrican Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child |
51. Every child has an inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. [...] |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |
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ADHRASEAN Declaration on Human Rights |
11Every person has an inherent right to life which shall be protected by law. No person shall be deprived of life save in accordance with law. |
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3.1.5States should: Prevent tenure disputes, violent conflicts and corruption. They should take active measures to prevent tenure disputes from arising and from escalating into violent conflicts. They should endeavour to prevent corruption in all forms, at all levels, and in all settings. |